Musical Instruments: History, Technology, and Performance of Instruments of Western Music

Musical Instruments presents the first comprehensive survey to explain how Western musical instruments work, how they developed historically, how they are manufactured, and how they are used to make music. A full glossary and index also contain definitions of technical terms and notes on instruments not included in the text, making this the essential reference for everyone researching and working with musical instruments and performance.

• | Author: Donald Murray Campbell
• | Publisher: OUP Oxford
• | Publication Date: Sep 09, 2004
• | Number of Pages: 520 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 0198165048
• | ISBN-13: 9780198165040